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Dispatcher-Assisted Resuscitation Trial (DART)

NCT00219687 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5494

Last updated 2014-10-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether dispatcher-assisted CPR instructions with compressions and ventilations versus dispatcher-assisted CPR instructions with compressions only improves survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrests.

Conditions

  • Heart Arrest

Interventions

OTHER

dispatcher-assisted CPR with compressions & ventilations

Delivery of telephone CPR instructions to lay callers with chest compressions and ventilations when the patient is identified to be in cardiac arrest

OTHER

dispatcher-assisted CPR instructions with compressions only

Delivery of telephone CPR instructions to lay callers with hands-only chest compressions when the patient is identified to be in cardiac arrest

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Public Health - Seattle and King County

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas D Rea, MD, MPH · Division of Emergency Medical Services, Public Health - Seattle and King County

  • Mickey S Eisenberg, MD, PhD · Division of Emergency Medical Services, Public Health - Seattle and King County

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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